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Haleys Support Accountancy’s New Home
“Connective tissue” is one of the reasons Colleen and Chris Haley of Jacksonville, Florida, have made a major gift to the new home of the Patterson School of Accountancy at…
Family Leadership Council Exceeds $1M in Support
Support from the Ole Miss Family Leadership Council now exceeds $1 million with new allocations made for University of Mississippi student services at the spring meeting. For the past eight…
Hancock Whitney Provides Prime Space
Hancock Whitney partnered with the Mississippi Small Business Development Center, headquartered at the University of Mississippi, and saw great returns. They opened the Gulf Coast Business Resource Center in downtown…
Covert Makes Major Gifts to Help Fulfill Vision
John Covert sees the renovation of the institutional kitchen at the University of Mississippi’s South Oxford Campus as his “field of dreams.” The retired food service industry owner-manager made a…
UM Band Getting Bigger, Better Practice Field
Seeking to expand and improve outdoor rehearsal conditions, the University of Mississippi is committing $3.5 million to build a bigger, better practice field for its award-winning Pride of the South…
Travel Fund for UM Students Reaches Endowment Level
A new travel fund that provides UM students with career-impacting experiential learning opportunities has now hit endowment level thanks to generous University of Mississippi donors. The fund honoring the late…
